chapter 3 Flashcards

1
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pen tool

A

used to draw lines.

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2
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marquee

A

rectangular dotted line that surrounds the area you drag over.

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3
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corner point

A

where the endpoints of two straight segments are united.

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4
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average command

A

simple and effective choice for aligning points.

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5
Q

join

A

unties 2 anchor points

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6
Q

smooth points

A

anchor points created by clicking and dragging the one tool.

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7
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direction points

A

handle at the end of direction lines to reshape the curve.

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8
Q

to name a view

A

click view menu, new view

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9
Q

ctrl/command

A

to change to selection tool and click dartboard to stop the pen.

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10
Q

anchor points

A

selected appear as solid blue squares.

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11
Q

average command

A

aligns points

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12
Q

drawing from scratch

A

starting with new doc and using only illustrator tools.

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13
Q

tracing scanned image

A

use the place command - use as guide.

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14
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attributes

A

refers to that which has been applied to an objects the effects its appearance.

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15
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eyedropper

A

apply full attributes of 1 object to another.

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16
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use stacking commands

A

bring to front send to back - to assemble an illustration.

17
Q

caps

A

applied to ends of stroked paths - round caps are more appealing.

18
Q

joins

A

when 2 stroked paths form a corner point.

19
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miter

A

length of a point

20
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pseudo stroke

A

but an object behind it and distort it to look like a stroke.

21
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stroke panel

A

to create dashed lines.

22
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live trace

A

illustrator traces a sanned image or photo

23
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live paint

A

designed to make painting easier and more intuitive (uses regions and edges)